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Terms for subject American usage, not spelling containing браться за | all forms | exact matches only | in specified order only
| Russian | English |
| адвокат, берущийся за сомнительные дела | jack-leg lawyer |
| адвокат, берущийся за сомнительные дела | Jack-leg-lawyer |
| брать за горло | go straight for the jugular (figure of speech Val_Ships) |
| брать за основу | build off of (although some linguists say this is an error; others say it means "Build off of means just that "to develop from" or "elaborate on" (or "capitalize on"): As my first ever Snap! project, I decided to make a basic platforming engine for anyone to use and build off of, being able to make their own platformer with the hard part taken care of xD maybe this isnt needed but I'd say it can be useful for beginners who want a bit of a headstart without much hassle. • We have to recognize each person's strength and build off of them. 'More) |
| брать за правило | make it a policy (I make it a policy not to engage in anything with hearts and thumbs-up underneath (a post, video etc. Taras) |
| браться за решение задачи | belly up to the bar (VLZ_58) |
| браться за старое | pick up where one left off (He got released (from prison) and picked up where he left off Taras) |
| браться за ум | get back in the game (Get back in the game, dude Taras) |
| одно из двух – или ты берёшься за ум, или мы тебя увольняем | shape up or ship out (Anglophile) |
| пора уже браться за ум | get back in the game (Get back in the game, dude Taras) |
| система социального обеспечения, стимулирующая получающих пособие браться за любую работу | workfare (Workfare is a government scheme in which unemployed people have to do community work or learn new skills in order to receive welfare benefits.) |